THE FLYING SCUD


73 U.S. 263 (____)

6 Wall. 263

THE FLYING SCUD.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Dunning and Donohue, for the appellants, claimants of the cotton:

Mr. Ashton, special counsel of the United States, contra:


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The proofs are full and uncontradicted, that each of the claimants purchased the cotton in question from different houses in Matamoras, and were merchants doing business there, with the exception of Lopez and Santos, who had removed to Brownsville, Texas, some year before the capture, from Matamoras, and were established in business there. It further appears from the proofs...

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